Vincent Shaw says ..
This description highlights a desirable modern apartment located in Orchard Park, a well-connected area in the northern part of Cambridge. The property benefits from proximity to key amenities such as the Science Park, Guided Bus Route, and Cambridge North Station, making it especially appealing ...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Cambridge’s Histon & Impington area presents a potentially good investment opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. The property’s condition is satisfactory; the apartment appears well-maintained and features a modern kitchen and bathroom. The location offers proximity to Cambridge North railway station and local amenities, though it’s not directly within the city center. A significant drawback is the lack of private outdoor space, which is common with apartments, and this does affect the overall appeal for some buyers. While the price of £120,000 is not overly inflated for the area, comparable properties with greater square footage or more amenities could influence the ultimate value assessment. Prospective buyers should carefully weigh the pros and cons, particularly concerning space and access to central Cambridge, before making a purchase decision. Further due diligence, including a professional survey, would be recommended.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 491.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 375,000.00 £Decreased by 23.47 %
- Est sale value
- 255,811.00 £Increased by 4.41 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,535.00 £/moIncreased by 11.80 %
- Est letting value
- 982.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.91 %Increased by 46.13 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King'S Hedges Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Good | 0.57 KM |
| Kings Hedges Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.57 KM |
| St Laurence Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.82 KM | |
| Cambridge Regional College | Further Education | Requires improvement | 0.94 KM |
| Colleges Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 1.04 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Buchan Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bassett Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Arbury Road | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Blackberry Way | £ 465,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge North | 8001 | CMB | 3.80 KM |
| Cambridge | 7022 | CBG | 4.81 KM |
| Waterbeach | 7079 | WBC | 8.36 KM |
| Shelford (Cambs) | 7043 | SED | 9.80 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engledow Drive, Cambridge | £ 120,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Engledow Drive, Cambridge | £ 115,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Engledow Drive, Cambridge | £ 195,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Graham Road, Cambridge | £ 270,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Graham Road, Cambridge | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Engledow Drive | £ 170,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 18 Engledow Drive | £ 116,500 | 0.00 KM |
| 3 Engledow Drive | £ 175,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 2 Engledow Drive | £ 120,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 13 Engledow Drive | £ 187,500 | 0.00 KM |